Tom Glavine, Greg Maddux and Frank Thomas inducted to the Baseball Hall of Fame
Former pitchers Tom Glavine and Greg Maddux as well as slugger Frank Thomas were inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the 2014 class. All three players made it in their...
My 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot (If I had a Vote)
Some drunks, some cocaine addicts, some speed freaks, some suspected PED abusers...they're all in the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. For years this writer has maintained that baseball is not a moral arbiter....
Coveted Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka expected to command at least $17 million a year
The perceived price tag for highly sought after Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka probably isn't going to be cheap which certainly weighed in on USA Today baseball writer Bob Nightengale's guess on how much Tanaka...
Shin-Soo Choo signs 7-year, $130 million dollar deal with Rangers
Another major piece in MLB free agency fell Saturday as the Texas Rangers signed outfielder Shin-Soo Choo to a 7-year, $130 million dollar contract according to CBS Sports' Jon Heyman.
Choo, who was always thought...
Starlin Castro had $3.6 million taken from bank account after dispute with baseball academy
Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro had $3.6 million dollars seized from his bank account Friday after a disagreement with a baseball academy in his native Dominican Republic according to the Chicago Tribune. The dispute reportedly...
The Houston Astros have a lot to do this offseason according to ESPN
But saying that might be an understatement according to ESPN who evaluated the Astros' offseason needs as being pitching, hitting and fielding.
I guess the evaluation could've been worse. The Mother Ship could've said the...
The Rockies land Brett Anderson from A’s
The Colorado Rockies acquired left-handed starter Brett Anderson from the Oakland A's in exchange for left-hander Drew Pomeranz and right-hander Chris Jensen according to FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal.
https://twitter.com/Ken_Rosenthal/status/410521958657589248
Anderson (25) recently had his $8 million dollar option...
Dodgers re-sign Brian Wilson to 1-year deal
The beard is staying the City of Angels at least for the next year.
According to Yahoo! Sports, the Los Angeles Dodgers and free agent reliever Brian Wilson agreed on a one-year deal worth $10...
Cardinals GM John Mozeliak defends Jhonny Peralta signing
Over the weekend the St. Louis Cardinals addressed their shortstop hole by signing free agent Jhonny Peralta to a four-year deal worth in upwards of $53 million dollars. This of course came despite Peralta's...
Angels send Peter Bourjos to Cards for David Freese
After a slow start to the baseball offseason things picked up in recent days and continued today when it was reported that the Angels would send skilled center fielder Peter Bourjos to the Cardinals...
